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The Key of Wealth: Or, a New Way for Improving of Trade - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby William C. Potter (Author)Published in 1650, this classic work offers an insightful and practical guide to improving trade and commerce. Drawing on his experience as a successful merchant, author William Potter offers valuable advice on managing finances, negotiating deals, and building prosperous trading relationships.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work...

The History of Chivalry: Or, Knighthood and its Times - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Mills (Author)Embark on an epic journey through time with Charles Mills as he explores the fascinating history of knighthood and chivalry. Tracing the evolution of these noble traditions from the medieval era to the present day, Mills's vivid prose and thorough research bring this captivating subject to life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is...

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Report copyright infringementby Nicholas Rowe (Author)This volume collects the complete works of Nicholas Rowe, a prominent English playwright and poet of the early 18th century. The book includes his best-known plays, such as 'Jane Shore' and 'The Fair Penitent', as well as his poetry and translations of classical works. The introduction provides a comprehensive overview of Rowe's life and literary career.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of t...

Hope for Another Day: With The Heart Speaks - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Samantha Jo Gabardi (Author)If you ask me for directions, you'll probably end up in a wooded forest by the sea, but if you don't mind that, then read on. This book is dedicated to all the souls who seek freedom, peace, and a life more fulfilling and worthy of your soul's calling. You got this. I believe in you. Number of Pages: 158 Dimensions: 0.34 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: March 13, 2023

The Bristol Orphan Houses, Ashley Down - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby William Elfe Tayler (Author)In the mid-19th century, the Bristol Orphan Houses provided shelter, education, and a sense of community to thousands of destitute children in England. This fascinating study examines the history of the Ashley Down orphanage, its founders and benefactors, and the evolving attitudes towards child welfare in Victorian England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civ...

The Student's Manual: Designed, by Specific Directions, to Aid in Forming and Strengthening the Intellectual and Moral Character and Habits of the Stu - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby John Todd (Author)Empower students to succeed academically and personally with this invaluable guide. Written by renowned educator and author John Todd, this work provides practical guidance for students seeking to cultivate their intellectual and moral character and habits, enabling them to achieve success in all areas of their lives.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...

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Report copyright infringementby Megan Vu (Author)Envelop yourself into the blooming petals of Vietnamese culture. Become enchanted by its enticing fragrance. Breathe in its legacy. Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.06 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: June 01, 2023

Bluff & Vine: The Yates County Bicentennial Issue - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander Andrasik (Author), Bethany Snyder (Author), Keuka Writes (Author)Bluff & Vine celebrates the bicentennial of the founding of Yates County in the Finger Lakes region of New York State with this special edition. Along with Yates-focused short stories, memoirs, and poetry curated from the first six issues of the literary review, this collectible issue also includes historical background about the towns of Yates County, as well as an introduction from...

The Old Buddha, Kozan Kato: The Story of a Farmer-monk - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Braverman (Author)Kozan Kato was a Zen-master who trained in one of the best known Zen monasteries in Japan. He raised a family and taught monks who sought him out in his small temple outside Tokyo. Though he was content to raise a family and grow a small vegetable garden, the word got out that this farmer monk was hiding away in his small temple outside of Tokyo. Monks who were looking for a teacher whose approach to Zen resembled that of the ancient Ze...

A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Job - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Samuel Rolles Driver (Author), George Buchanan Gray (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and w...

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Swift (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

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Report copyright infringementby Maurus Jókai (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important e...

Pioneer Reminiscences of Puget Sound: The Tragedy of Leschi - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Ezra Meeker (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important en...

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Report copyright infringementby Tomás Carrasquilla (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impor...

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Report copyright infringementby Ada 1879- Russell (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...

Old King William Homes and Families; an Account of Some of the old Homesteads and Families of King William County, Virginia, From its Earliest Settlem - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Peyton Neale Clarke (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impo...

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Report copyright infringementby Henrietta Nesbitt (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...

The Golden age. Illus. by Maxfield Parrish - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Kenneth Grahame (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is importan...

Love Among the Chickens: A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work ...

Hancock's Diary: Or, A History of the Second Tennessee Confederate Cavalry - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Richard R. Hancock (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impor...

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Report copyright infringementby Edmund Vance Cooke (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impor...

Collected Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work ...

Flowers Of The Passion: Thoughts Of St. Paul Of The Cross, Gathered From The Letters Of The Saint - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Saint Paolo Della Croce (Created by), de Jésus Agonisant Louis-Thérèse (Pe (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the w...

The Complete Works of Mark Twain: 21 - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Twain (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important eno...

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays - Paperback

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by Alexander Chee (Author)Named a Best Book of 2018 by New York Magazine, the Washington Post, Publisher's Weekly, NPR, and Time, among many others, this essay collection from the author of The Queen of the Night explores how we form identities in life and in art. As a novelist, Alexander Chee has been described as "masterful" by Roxane Gay, "incendiary" by the New York Times, and "brilliant" by the Washington Post. With his first collection of nonfiction, he's sure to secure his place a...

Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings - Paperback

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by Joel Chandler Harris (Author), Robert Hemenway (Introduction by)The dialect, lore, and flavor of black life in the nineteenth-century South is portrayed as it appeared to Georgia-born Joel Chandler Harris in Uncle Remus's "Legends of the Old Plantation." For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and a...

Being (Sick) Enough: Thoughts on Invisible Illness, Childhood Trauma, and Living Well When Surviving Is Hard - Paperback

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by Jessica Graham (Author)Wise, visceral essays on navigating pain, sex, trauma, spirituality, addiction, recovery, and grief from queer, neurodivergent trauma-resolution guide Jessica Graham In an unapologetic look at living well with trauma and chronic illness, writer and meditation teacher Jessica Graham offers smart, funny, raw, and mindful insights on untangling--and embracing--the messy realities of being a human alive on this planet today. Graham gives us permission to accept care--and...

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Report copyright infringementby Clarence Monroe 1853-1932 Burton (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this w...

Henry Martyn: Confessor of the Faith - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Constance E. Padwick (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impor...

J. D. Salinger and the Critics - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby William Francis Ed Belcher (Created by), James Ward Joint Ed Lee (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars...

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Report copyright infringementby Sir Angels (Editor), Dostoyevsky Fyodor Mikhailovich (Author)La narraci n se desarrolla en primera persona desde el punto de vista de Aleks i Iv novich, el tutor de una familia rusa que vive en una suite de un hotel de la ciudad de Roulettenbourg, situada en Alemania. El patriarca de la familia, el General, est en deuda con el franc s De Grieux y ha hipotecado sus propiedades en Rusia, lo cual le alcanza para pagar s lo una peque a cantidad del total de su deu...

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by Luz Schweig (Editor), Scott Russell Duncan (Associate Editor), Jenny Irizary (Associate Editor)What does it really mean to be a Xicana? This anthology offers a space for the assertion, exploration and cultivation of a proud Xicana identity. It delivers messages about race, culture, class, economy, sexuality and spirituality within historical, political and personal contexts. Somos Xicanas echoes the collective voice of the Xicana community as a whole, while simultaneously celebrating the c...